The Maritime Executive
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Salvage of the MSC Baltic III Wreck Prepares to Remove Final Stern Sections
The salvage efforts in Newfoundland, Canada, to clear the wreck of the containership MSC Baltic III continue to report strong prog...
Sanctioned Russian Merchant Vessels Are Underway
The military cargo convoy of sanctioned Russian-flagged vessels which had been observed forming up in the Russian port of Baltiysk...
Turkish Coast Guard Evacuates Crew to Shore from Grounded Ship
The Turkish Coast Guard reports it was required to use a breeches buoy system to evacuate the crew of a small cargo ship that grou...
Belgium Transfers Minehunter to Bulgaria to Increase Black Sea Security
Belgium completed the official handover of one of its older minehunters to Bulgaria as part of a pact between Belgium, the Netherl...
Israeli Cruise Ship Receives False Bomb Threat Over VHF
The Israeli-owned cruise ship Crown Iris sometimes encounters confrontation when it calls in Greece, a product of differing views...
Kongsberg Maritime Unveils New Logo and Tagline
[By Kongsberg] Kongsberg Maritime has unveiled its new logo and tagline, ‘Beyond begins here’. This is the company’s first indepen...
Markey Machine Announces Ownership Transition and New Leadership
[By Markey] Markey Machine, a Seattle-based manufacturer of marine winches and deck machinery, has completed an ownership and lead...
Australia Fields The Largest National Delegation At Interferry
[By AIMEX] Australia sent more delegates than any other country to Interferry2026, the 50th Annual Interferry Conference, with 65...
U.S. State Department Expands Sanctions on Cuban Shipping
The Trump administration has sanctioned five ships and two people for allegedly serving Cuba's oil shipping network, and has rolle...
South Korea Plans to Deploy Naval Assets Closer to Hormuz
South Korea's government wants to deploy naval assets somewhat closer to the Strait of Hormuz, eight months after the start of the...